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FABRICS FOR PERFORMANCE APPAREL
- Action Sports Fabrics will use a SmartSilver antimicrobial additive to
provide its Eclipse base layer fabric with anti-odour properties
- Klopman International has introduced three new fabrics for protective
clothing
- Teijin Fibers has developed a fabric for undergarments which can help a
wearer to "burn body fat"
FIBRE AND FABRIC TREATMENTS
- Dow Corning and Devan Chemicals have developed an eco-friendly treatment
which increases the softness and hypdrophobicity of flame resistant textiles
- HeiQ Materials has introduced a water-resistant and stain-resistant fabric
treatment called Barrier by HeiQ)
FIBRES AND YARNS FOR PERFORMANCE APPAREL
- Optimer Brands has introduced a 100% recycled yarn called Dri-release
E.C.O (Environmentally Correct Origins) 2nd Nature
- Unifi has developed a new version of its Repreve polyester filament yarn
FOOTWEAR
- P2I and ECCO have developed a new running shoe
- Reebok has launched a new football boot called Reebok Valde
FUNCTIONAL APPAREL
- Craghoppers has introduced a new range of insect repellent clothing for
spring/summer 2009
PROTECTIVE APPAREL
- Atlanco has launched its Tactical Response Combat Shirt, which is made
from Invista' s Cordura
- Baselayer fabric
SPORTS APPAREL
- Adidas and Rainbeau Mars have introduced a new range of yoga apparel
- Adidas has introduced three new fitness garments which incorporate Skintex
technology
- Sports apparel maker Moving Comfort has used S.Cafe fabric, made from
coffee grounds, to manufacture a new range of sports brassieres
WORKWEAR
- Perfection Uniforms will use Unifi' s Repreve recycled yarns to make a new
range of eco-friendly uniforms for emergency responders
List of figures
- Figure 1: Prototype of an undergarment which helps the wearer to "burn
body fat"
- Figure 2: Tactical Response Combat Shirt
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